Postmortem
“The only way to trap a serial killer is to know what he feels, what he thinks, and when he'll strike...again.”
Synopsis
The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Postmortem (Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-02-04
Top Cast
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Charlie Sheen
James McGregor
Michael Halsey
Inspector Balantine
Ivana Miličević
Gwen Turner
Stephen McCole
George Statler Jr.
Gary Lewis
Wallace
Phil McCall
George Statler Sr.
Ian Hanmore
Theodore Symes
Zoë Eeles
Nurse
Dave Anderson
Capt. Moore
Stephen Docherty
Leo
Leigh Biagi
Jane St. John
John Yule
Maddie
Ian Cairns
Mr. McCormack
Gwyneth Guthrie
Kilt Shop Manager
Simon Weir
Beverly’s Boyfriend
Rab Affleck
Chaperoning Officer
Sandy Welch
Homeless Man
David Walker
David Corey
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 30, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 7, 1999
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert Pyun
- Screenplay & Story
- John Lowry Lamb, Robert McDonnell
- Original Score
- Anthony Riparetti
- Original Title
- Postmortem
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert Pyun
John Lowry Lamb, Robert McDonnell
Anthony Riparetti
George Mooradian
Natasha Gjurokovic
Tom Karnowski, Christopher Bates, Gary Schmoeller, Robert McDonnell
Department Leadership Roster
Albert Pyun
Director
John Lowry Lamb
Screenplay
Robert McDonnell
Screenplay
Lynn Aitken
Costume Design
Tom Karnowski
Producer
George Mooradian
Director of Photography
Anthony Riparetti
Original Music Composer
Natasha Gjurokovic
Editor
Paul Eliopoulos
Stunt Coordinator
Gary Schmoeller
Producer
Pat Campbell
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Postmortem
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Postmortem about?
The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.
Who directed Postmortem?
Postmortem was directed by Albert Pyun.
Who stars in Postmortem?
The principal cast of Postmortem includes Charlie Sheen, Michael Halsey, Ivana Miličević, Stephen McCole, Gary Lewis.
When was Postmortem released and how long is it?
Postmortem was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Postmortem?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Postmortem was composed by Anthony Riparetti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Postmortem?
Postmortem holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).